Johnny Carson was America’s ultimate late-night host. The comedian’s most beloved gig was hosting “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” for 30 seasons from 1962 until his retirement in ...

More than 20 years after the death of his iconic father, Johnny Carson’s oldest son, Chris Carson, has died. He was 74. According to Howard Smith, a close friend and neighbor of the late ...

Johnny Carson’s longtime friend and neighbor Howard Smith is reflecting on their friendship 20 years after the late-night host’s death. Read an exclusive book excerpt.

In a new home, the museum will dive deep into the history of Johnny Carson and late night talk shows at a moment when the format is in question.